Bradley Poetry Competitions

February 10, 2016

The Department of English invites undergraduate and graduate students to enter two annual poetry competitions. The Sipple Poetry Award and the Academy of American Poets Prize have a submission deadline of 3 p.m. on March 9. Contest guidelines and entry forms are available online at http://www.bradley.edu/academic/departments/english/contests/.

The Sipple Poetry Award
This contest calls for each entrant to submit a group of five original poems. The winning five-poem entry receives $400; second place $200; third place $100.

The Academy of American Poets Prize
Administered by the Academy of American Poets in New York, this competition awards $100 to the single best original poem.